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Expand ABH - Commission for the Highway between Aldgate, West India Docks and Barking - 1801-1810ABH - Commission for the Highway between Aldgate, West India Docks and Barking - 1801-1810
Expand ASP - Records of the Parish of All Saints Poplar and former Hamlet of Poplar and Blackwall - 1593-1902ASP - Records of the Parish of All Saints Poplar and former Hamlet of Poplar and Blackwall - 1593-1902
Expand BGM - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green - 1840-1965BGM - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green - 1840-1965
Expand BON - Records of Bow Neighbourhood - 1986-1994 BON - Records of Bow Neighbourhood - 1986-1994
Expand BSL - Records of the Parish of Bromley St Leonard - 1650-1987BSL - Records of the Parish of Bromley St Leonard - 1650-1987
Expand CCS - Records of the Parish of Christ Church, Spitalfields (formerly the Hamlet of Spitalfields) - 1627-1898CCS - Records of the Parish of Christ Church, Spitalfields (formerly the Hamlet of Spitalfields) - 1627-1898
Expand GTN - Records of Globe Town Neighbourhood - 1986-1994GTN - Records of Globe Town Neighbourhood - 1986-1994
Expand HTM - Records of the Parish of Holy Trinity, Minories - 1687-1895HTM - Records of the Parish of Holy Trinity, Minories - 1687-1895
Expand IDN - Records of Isle of Dogs Neighbourhood - 1986-1994IDN - Records of Isle of Dogs Neighbourhood - 1986-1994
Expand LBW - Records of the Limehouse District Board of Works - 1855-1901LBW - Records of the Limehouse District Board of Works - 1855-1901
Expand MBG - Records of the Parish of St. Matthew Bethnal Green - 1722-1919MBG - Records of the Parish of St. Matthew Bethnal Green - 1722-1919
Expand MEO - Records of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town - 1697-1900MEO - Records of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town - 1697-1900
Expand MET - Records of the Middlesex and Essex Turnpike Roads Trust - c.1830-1866MET - Records of the Middlesex and Essex Turnpike Roads Trust - c.1830-1866
Expand NTF - Records of the Liberty of Norton Folgate - 1654-1900NTF - Records of the Liberty of Norton Folgate - 1654-1900
Expand OAG - Records of the Liberty of the Old Artillery Ground - 1729-1885OAG - Records of the Liberty of the Old Artillery Ground - 1729-1885
Expand PBW - Records of the Poplar District Board of Works - 1855-1919PBW - Records of the Poplar District Board of Works - 1855-1919
Expand PMB - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar - 1894-1966PMB - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar - 1894-1966
Expand RAT - Records of the Hamlet of Ratcliff - 1762-1921RAT - Records of the Hamlet of Ratcliff - 1762-1921
Expand SAL - Records of the Parish of St Anne Limehouse - 1724-1880SAL - Records of the Parish of St Anne Limehouse - 1724-1880
Expand SBW - Records of the Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate - 1793-1900SBW - Records of the Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate - 1793-1900
Expand SDS - Records of the Parish of St. Dunstan, Stepney - c. 1799-1822SDS - Records of the Parish of St. Dunstan, Stepney - c. 1799-1822
Expand SGE - Records of the Parish of St. George-in-the-East - 1717-1905SGE - Records of the Parish of St. George-in-the-East - 1717-1905
Expand SJW - Records of the Parish of St. John at Wapping - 1717-1922SJW - Records of the Parish of St. John at Wapping - 1717-1922
Expand SKA - Records of the Precinct of St. Katharine - 1844-1859SKA - Records of the Precinct of St. Katharine - 1844-1859
Expand SMB - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Stepney - 1853-1971SMB - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Stepney - 1853-1971
Expand SMS - Records of the Parish of St Mary Stratford Bow - 1719-1961SMS - Records of the Parish of St Mary Stratford Bow - 1719-1961
Expand SMW - Records of the Parish of St Mary Whitechapel - 1771-1901SMW - Records of the Parish of St Mary Whitechapel - 1771-1901
Expand SPS - Records of the Parish of St. Paul Shadwell - 1725-1900SPS - Records of the Parish of St. Paul Shadwell - 1725-1900
Collapse THL - Records of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets - 1837-2022THL - Records of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets - 1837-2022
Expand A - Records of the Council, Committees and Forums - 1964-2010A - Records of the Council, Committees and Forums - 1964-2010
Expand B - Records of the Town Clerk/Chief Executive - 1837-2022B - Records of the Town Clerk/Chief Executive - 1837-2022
Expand C - Records of the Borough Treasurer and SuccessorsC - Records of the Borough Treasurer and Successors
Expand D - Records of the Borough Engineer and Surveyor and Successors - 1851-2010D - Records of the Borough Engineer and Surveyor and Successors - 1851-2010
Expand E - Records of the Housing Service - 1970s-1990sE - Records of the Housing Service - 1970s-1990s
Expand F - Records of the Public Health Service and Trading Standards ServiceF - Records of the Public Health Service and Trading Standards Service
Expand G - Records of the Parks Service including ArchitectG - Records of the Parks Service including Architect
Collapse H - Records of the Library ServiceH - Records of the Library Service
Collapse 1 - Records of central administration1 - Records of central administration
Expand 1 - Correspondence (subject files)1 - Correspondence (subject files)
Expand 3 - General financial records - 1965-19743 - General financial records - 1965-1974
Expand 4 - Files of the Assistant Director of Community Services (Libraries, Arts and Entertainments) - 1983-19874 - Files of the Assistant Director of Community Services (Libraries, Arts and Entertainments) - 1983-1987
Expand 5 - G.I.J Orton [Ian Orton]'s meeting papers of Directorate of Community Services internal meetings - 1984-19875 - G.I.J Orton [Ian Orton]'s meeting papers of Directorate of Community Services internal meetings - 1984-1987
Expand 6 - Records re the representation of the Library Service on other bodies - 1977-19856 - Records re the representation of the Library Service on other bodies - 1977-1985
Expand 7 - Records re staffing - 19657 - Records re staffing - 1965
Expand 8 - Miscellaneous records - 1965-19708 - Miscellaneous records - 1965-1970
Collapse 9 - Photographs and related papers relating to "East End Views", a photography competition organised by Tower Hamlets Libraries for London Library Week, 8-15 October 1994 - 19949 - Photographs and related papers relating to "East End Views", a photography competition organised by Tower Hamlets Libraries for London Library Week, 8-15 October 1994 - 1994
1 - Canary Wharf, by Scott Alexander - 18 September 1994
2 - Canary Wharf, by Scott Alexander - 18 September 1994
3 - King Edward Park, by Scott Alexander - 18 September 1994
4 - On the Docklands Light Railway, by Toby Allen - 1994
5 - On the Regent's Canal, near Mile End Lock, by Toby Allen - 1994
7 - King George Memorial Park, by Benedict Ashton (highly commended) - 18 September 1994
8 - Sea Gull II, beside King Edward Park, by Benedict Ashton (highly commended) - 18 September 1994
9 - Narrow Street, by Benedict Ashton (highly commended) - 18 September 1994
10 - The First Flying Bomb on London Fell Here, 13 June 1944, by Mr. S. S. Bhuiyan - 1994
11 - the First Flying Attack, 1944, Grove Road, London E3, by Mr. S. S. Bhuiyan - 1994
12 - Art begins after storm, by Mr. S. S. Bhuiyan - 1994
13 - Playing rugby, Victoria Park, by Mark Brown - 10 September 1994
14 - Playing rugby, Victoria Park, by Mark Brown - 10 September 1994
15 - Rainbow, Victoria Park, by Mark Brown - 10 September 1994
16 - Playing rugby, Victoria Park, by Paul Brown - 1994
17 - Playing rugby, Victoria Park, by Paul Brown - 1994
18 - The Grand Union Canal, by Paul Brown - 1994
19 - Limehouse Basin Festival, by Rosemary Burns - 21 August 1994
20 - Limehouse Basin Festival, by Rosemary Burns - 21 August 1994
21 - Limehouse Basin Festival, by Rosemary Burns - 21 August 1994
22 - Fridays Prayers at the Mosque, Brick Lane, by Keith Cardwell - 1994
23 - Fridays Prayers at the Mosque, Brick Lane, by Keith Cardwell - 1994
24 - Fridays Prayers at the Mosque, Brick Lane, by Keith Cardwell (prizewinner) - 1994
25 - Girls outside the Library, by Nora Connolly (prizewinner) - 1994
26 - Girls outside the Library, by Nora Connolly - 1994
27 - Anti-racist march passing the bottom of Brick Lane, by Nora Connolly - 1994
28 - Church by Bethnal Green tube, by Kim Dee - 1984
29 - Graffitti-covered monument, Victoria Park, by Kim Dee - 1988
30 - Parmiter Street, Bethnal Green, by Kim Dee - 1984
31 - King George Memorial Park, by Alan Dooley - 18 September 1994
32 - The new playground off Narrow Street, by Alan Dooley (prizewinner) - 18 September 1994
33 - The new playground off Narrow Street, by Alan Dooley - 18 September 1994
34 - Twilight in Turner's Road, by Doreen Fletcher - 1994
35 - Denis the Menace, by Ivo Glynne Gut - 1994
36 - View from Arnold Circus, Boundary Estate, by Robin T. Hatton-Gore (commended) - 1994
37 - Victoria Park Deer, by Robin T. Hatton-Gore (commended) - 1994
38 - My neighbour, Boundary Estate, by Robin T. Hatton-Gore (commended) - 1994
39 - Playing rugby, Victoria Park, by Darren Hemmings - 10 September 1994
40 - Playing rugby, Victoria Park, by Darren Hemmings - 10 September 1994
41 - Playing rugby, Victoria Park, by Darren Hemmings - 10 September 1994
42 - Peace and joy in dance: Tower Hamlets Multicultural Festival, by Jill Iremonger - 1994
43 - Fun with children: Tower Hamlets Multicultural Festival, by Jill Iremonger - 1994
44 - Women Unite against Racism stall at Tower Hamlets Multicultural Festival, by Jill Iremonger - 1994
45 - King Edward Memorial Park, by Maxim Couzens Jacobs - 18 September 1994
46 - King Edward Memorial Park, by Maxim Couzens Jacobs - 18 September 1994
47 - Ocean Estate, Stepney, E1, by Darren Jakobsen - 1994
48 - Ocean Estate, Stepney, E1, by Darren Jakobsen - 1994
49 - TUC rally, Spitalfields, by Darren Jakobsen - 1994
50 - New playground off Narrow Street, by Roberto Lagna-Fietta - 18 September 1994
51 - Narrow Street, by Roberto Lagna-Fietta - 18 September 1994
52 - Spider, Canary Wharf, by Roberto Lagna-Fietta - 18 September 1994
53 - Tower Hamlets Cub Scouts Sports Day, Victoria Park, by Brendan Lee - 10 July 1994
54 - Tower Hamlets Cub Scouts Sports Day, Victoria Park, sack race, by Brendan Lee - 10 July 1994
55 - Darren Hemmings handing out water at the London Marathon, by Brendan Lee - 17 April 1994
56 - Limehouse Basin, by Peter Lush - 1994
57 - Dragon: Limehouse Chinese Festival, by Peter Lush - 1994
58 - Bare Frame: tower block at Watney Market, by Peter Lush - 1994
59 - Cubs by the river at King Edward Memorial Park, by Christopher McDonald - 18 September 1994
60 - Playing rugby, Victoria Park, by Christopher McDonald - 18 September 1994
61 - Playing rugby, Victoria Park, by Christopher McDonald - 18 September 1994
62 - Shadwell Park, by W. A. McNeill - 1994
63 - Shadwell Sailing Centre, by W. A. McNeill - 1994
64 - Lark in the Park: the East End Festival, Millwall Park, by akkas Miah (prizewinner) - 1994
65 - Family One, by Akkas Miah - 1994
66 - Family Two, by Akkas Miah - 1994
67 - Tower Bridge at midnight, by Minal Miah - 1994
68 - Demonstration, Whitechapel High Street, by Minal Miah - 1994
69 - Demonstration, Whitechapel High Street, by Minal Miah (prizewinner) - 1994
70 - Characters found in Brick Lane Market, by Andrea Moore - 1994
71 - Characters found in Brick Lane Market, by Andrea Moore - 1994
72 - Characters found in Brick Lane Market, by Andrea Moore (highly commended) - 1994
73 - Time for reflection: Victoria Park, by June Nelson (commended) - 1994
74 - Early one morning: Victoria Park, by June Nelson (commended) - 1994
75 - Just as the sun was rising: Victoria Park, by June Nelson (commended) - 1994
76 - Sunday trading, Club Row, by Neil Pepper - 1994
77 - Reversal of Fortune, by Neil Pepper - 1994
78 - On the beaten track, Club Row, by Neil Pepper - 1994
79 - Brave new world? Stepney, by Michael Pitt - 1994
80 - Docklands, Limehouse, by Michael Pitt - 1994
81 - Whitechapel wall, Bethnal Green, by Michael Pitt - 1994
82 - Shipshape, South Quay, by A. Quintana - 1994
83 - Victorian lesson at the Ragged School Museum, by Ragged School Museum photographer - July 1994
84 - Pondering over treasure hunts at the Ragged School Museum, by Ragged School Museum photographer - 1994
85 - A local volunteer talking to schoolchildren at the Ragged School Museum, by Ragged School Museum photographer (prizewinner) - July 1994
86 - Big brother is following, by Mrs. Rainbird - 1994
87 - The last goodbye: the Royal Yacht Britannia leaving Tower Bridge after the D-Day celebrations, by Mrs. Rainbird - 1994
88 - Canal Bridge, Limehouse, by Diane Ridley - 1994
89 - Tower Hamlets Cemetery, by Diane Ridley - 1994
90 - Canal Bridge, Limehouse, by Diane Ridley - 1994
91 - Stifford Towers condemned: Jamaica Street, E1, by Norman Sampson - 1994
92 - Framed: Watney Street, E1, by Norman Sampson - 1994
93 - Stress: Stifford Towers, by Norman Sampson - 1994
94 - Arbour Square in the snow: man and dog, by Frances Schwartz - 1994
95 - Snowball playing, Arbour Square, with pupils of Tower Hamlets College, by Frances Schwartz - 1994
96 - Paradise Park, Paradise Row, E1, by Charles Sharon - 1994
97 - Working together: Hollybush Place, Bethnal Green, by Charles Sharon - 1994
98 - Woods Buildings, Whitechapel Road, E1, by Charles Sharon - 1994
99 - 4th Tower Hamlets Cubs, Mile End Park, by Zach Silverman - 1994
100 - Rugby, Victoria Park, by Zach Silverman - 1994
101 - Rugby, Victoria Park, by Zach Silverman - 1994
102 - Sweet Dreamer: Bow Cemetery, by Bradley Snooks - 1994
103 - Heaven: Bow Cemetery, by Bradley Snooks - 1994
104 - River Thames, by Bradley Snooks - 1994
105 - Kevin in Brick Lane, by Linda Sole - 1994
106 - Kevin in Bacon Street, by Linda Sole - 1994
107 - Before the march: Gun Lane / Crispin Street, Spitalfields, by Linda Sole (commended) - 1994
108 - Alison reading to Wilf, by Steve Speller - 1994
109 - Felix and the geese, Victoria Park, by Steve Speller - 1994
110 - Looking south-east from Wapping Wall, by Judith Symons - 1994
111 - Fieldgate Street Synagogue and the Mosque on Whitechapel Road, by Judith Symons - 1994
112 - Joseph as Superman, in front of the East London Synagogue, by Judith Symons - 1994
113 - On the Thames boat (Maxim), by Jamie Ting - 18 September 1994
114 - The team and me, Victoria Park, by Jamie Ting - 10 September 1994
115 - Fox Run, by Jamie Ting - 10 September 1994
116 - Somalian elder in pub, Spitalfields, by Raju Vaidyanathan (highly commended) - June / July 1994
117 - Children playing in street, Spitalfields, by Raju Vaidyanathan (highly commended) - June /July 1994
118 - Graffitti sprayer, Spitalfields, by Raju Vaidyanathan (highly commended) - June / July 1994
119 - Old blue lamp: Arbour Square, Stepney, by David J. R. Ward - 1994
120 - The new Tower of London: Canary Wharf from Shadwell, by David J. R. Ward - 1994
121 - Unemployed dock worker: Wapping Wall, Shadwell, by David J. R. Ward - 1994
122 - Shadwell Basin Project Open Day, by David Webb - July 1994
123 - Tower Thistle Hotel, St. Katherine's Dock, with the Royal Yacht Britannia, by David Webb - 1 July 1994
124 - The Tower of London and the Royal Yacht Britannia, by David Webb - 1 July 1994
125 - Sandhurst House, Sidney Street, E1 by Mr. Weston - 1994
126 - Serendipity: canal barges south of Victoria Park, by Mrs. Wheeler - June 1994
127 - Canary Wharf, by Mr. R. A. Williams (commended) - 1994
128 - Canary Wharf, by Mr. R. A. Williams (commended) - 1994
129 - Harbour Exchange Square, by Mr. R. A. Williams (commended) - 1994
130 - Brick Lane Market, by Carmen Zoraquiain - 1994
131 - Brick Lane Market, by Carmen Zoraquiain - 1994
132 - Brick Lane Market, by Carmen Zoraquiain (highly commended) - 1994
133 - Minutes and other papers relating to planning and organising the Photography Competition - 14 June 1994 - 6 October 1994
134 - Entry forms for the Competition - 1994
135 - Royal Yacht Britannia by Eileen Rainbird - 14 October 1994
Expand 10 - Tower Hamlets' Libraries Review - 1985-198710 - Tower Hamlets' Libraries Review - 1985-1987
Expand 2 - Records of Whitechapel Library - 1941-20042 - Records of Whitechapel Library - 1941-2004
Expand 3 - Records of Bancroft Library - 1952-19943 - Records of Bancroft Library - 1952-1994
Expand 4 - Records of Tower Hamlets Music Library - 1961-c. 19894 - Records of Tower Hamlets Music Library - 1961-c. 1989
Expand 5 - Records of Watney Market Library - 2002-20065 - Records of Watney Market Library - 2002-2006
Expand 6 - Records of Wapping Library - 2004-20076 - Records of Wapping Library - 2004-2007
Expand 7 - Records of Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives - 1947-20187 - Records of Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives - 1947-2018
Expand 9 - Records of Stepney Library (Formerly Sidney Street Library) - 20059 - Records of Stepney Library (Formerly Sidney Street Library) - 2005
Expand 10 - Records of Cubitt Town Library - 1923-200610 - Records of Cubitt Town Library - 1923-2006
Expand J - Records of the Legal SectionJ - Records of the Legal Section
Expand K - Records of the Borough PhotographerK - Records of the Borough Photographer
Expand L - Records of Arts and Events ServiceL - Records of Arts and Events Service
Expand M - Records of the Baths DepartmentM - Records of the Baths Department
Expand TOL - Records of the Liberty of the Tower of London - 1797-1852TOL - Records of the Liberty of the Tower of London - 1797-1852
Expand WAN - Records of Wapping Neighbourhood - c.1983-1994WAN - Records of Wapping Neighbourhood - c.1983-1994
Expand WBW - Records of the Whitechapel District Board of Works - 1855-1901WBW - Records of the Whitechapel District Board of Works - 1855-1901
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